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About Dharni Village

Dharni is a mid sized village in Khalapur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 285 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares.

Dharni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Khalapur
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 285
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharni compares

By the 2011 count Dharni is the 79th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dharni

Dharni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chinchvali Gohe, Chouk Manivali, Dahivati Tarf Boreti and Devnhave. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dharni

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharni village had a population of 557. That makes it the 79th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Dharni village has 285 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharni has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Dharni covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharni falls under Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dharni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharni.

Dharni is in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharni today is likely to be higher.

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